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Winkiedough Twinkletoe

by Peter Dabbene

There is a divide in the methodology of children’s picture books: Some are intricately planned from beginning to end in order to address fundamental questions, fears, or dreams of children, while others arise more organically, from... Read More

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Destructive Interference

by DeAnn Rossetti

In his debut novel, Martin Skogsbeck combines medical science with romantic obsession and melodrama to create an engaging and educational story. French neurologist Redan “Red” Palleago narrates this book as an overt plea to find his... Read More

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Celebrate Family

by Emily Adams

Celebrate Family: Strategies for Creating Lasting Joy In the Home is a readable and delightful directive that provides families with practical ideas to help them encourage warmth and closeness. Don Voss chronologically and logically... Read More

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Little Jimmy Brown

by Melissa Wuske

In "Little Jimmy Brown", James Brown shares the highs and lows of growing up in an orphanage in the 1940s. At the beginning of the book, Brown’s birth mother, Georgia, tells her own story. She falls in love with a sailor (her sisters... Read More

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At the End of the Day

by Sheila M. Trask

If Bridget Jones earned an advanced degree in literature, her diary might read something like Ebuni Ilombu’s debut novel, "At the End of the Day". Ilombu describes the everyday trials and triumphs of a young woman in the city, using... Read More

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Amber's Ambitions

by Mary Cary Crawford

Like many young people, Amber Breddgeforth has an ambitious goal: earn a graduate degree in business and pursue a fulfilling career. She hasn’t considered the possibility of being swept off her feet by a handsome, successful... Read More

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